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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
1
A narrator recounts convincing Endriss to hire him to stage a haunted house in London. He wired ins and outs for ghostly effects, witnessed by two grocers and later crowded crowds. The scheme collapsed after the mother's money was redirected and the property burned, ending the ruse.
A description of ovarian inflammation Ovaritis with pain and swelling. Advice to seek help from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonials from Mrs Anna Aston of Troy Missouri and a call to contact Mrs Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn Mississippi.
In the North American Review passage a famed sage Confucius selects a son-in-law from among young men, praising honesty for his daughter’s husband while noting a ballad that reflects contempt for women. The fragment traces language changes and the poem’s impact on gender views across ages.
A New York Sun item describes Tommy’s playful use of ditto marks learned in language class. He repeats words and numbers on the next line, producing a curious letter home filled with stray symbols and missing letters.
Pale nails signal infirmity and persecution by others. Nail growth into flesh indicates luxury. White marks imply misfortune, pale colors suggest melancholy. Broad nails mark gentle, timid minds. round nails show knowledge lovers. Narrow nails hint ambition and quarrel, small nails indicate obstinacy, and red spotted nails point to choleric martial men.
Sioux City cattle receipts totaled 200 with prices down to $4.00 to $14.60 for beeves and $2.00 to $4.00 for cows and bulls mixed. Stockers and feeders brought $2.40 to $3.00 while calves and yearlings ranged $2.05 to $3.25. Hog receipts reached 2,800 with higher demand at $5.45 to $5.05 and bulk around $5.55.
Dr. Sawyer of San Francisco issues Nerve Waste now in its fifth thousand. The work offers practical advice, endorsed by religious and secular presses, and claims to restore health and heart to those with nervous impairment. A sample chapter on nervines and tonics is available by mail for a stamp. Pacific Pub. Co. Box 2668 San Francisco.
Advertising notice promotes through trains to New York City from Chicago with vestibuled sleepers to Boston and dining cars, priced meals on an American Club plan from 35 cents to 1 dollar. Also includes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims and caution against counterfeits, plus a comic regional snippet about garden baiting on Sunday and Russ Bleaching Blue.
Tickets at exceptionally low rates to Buffalo and return are offered for 10 15 and 80 days with Pan American and Nickel Plate lines. Write John Y Calahao General Agent 111 Adams St Chicago City Ticket Office 111 Adams St for details and folder. Also an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims permanent relief for indigestion explaining it digests food and aids rest of the stomach. Bartlett & Doyle.
Pan-American round trips offered at 13 dollars to Buffalo with return within ten days of sale. Low rates for 15 and 30 day limits from Chicago to Buffalo and back. Tickets available daily via Nickel Plate road with John Y. Calahan as General Agent at 11 Adams Street Chicago and the 111 Adams Street ticket office.
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